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The Beauties of Turkey

Short and sweet, this tour is perfect for those with limited time. See the best of Istanbul and the nations capital of Ankara, the iconic sites of Ephesus, Pamukkale and Cappadocia, and Konya, home of the whirling dervishes. We guarantee you will be amazed at the rich history and the diverse landscapes to be found here.

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ITINERARY

(B – Breakfast, L – Lunch, D – Dinner)

Departure Dates : Every Monday From January 1st to December 31

1

Arrival in Istanbul and Half Day Bosphorus Cruise Tour

Welcome to Istanbul. You will be transferred to your hotel and at 13:00 we will have a short visit to the Egyptian Spice Bazaar and a cruise along the European and Asian shores of the Bosphorous.rnrnOvernight Istanbul

Atatürk Havalimanı, Yeşilköy Mahallesi, Bakırköy/İstanbul, Türkiye

2

Istanbul Old City Tour and Flight to Kusadasi ( B-D )

After breakfast, you enjoy a fully guided tour of the only city to span two continents, visiting the Blue Mosque, St Sophia Museum, Turkish and Islamic Arts Musuem and the Hippodrome. This afternoon, we will be transferred to airport for the flight to Izmir and upon arrival transferred to Kusadasi.

Ephesus, Kusadasi ( B-D )

Absorb yourself in history today with a guided tour of Ephesus and a visit to the site of the Temple of Artemis. Feel the mystical atmosphere of the ancient city and theatre before continuing to the former Greek village of Sirince, famous for its fruit wines. Carpet weaving has long traditions in Turkey and at the carpet village we learn how the carpets are made by hand and what determines their value.rnrnOvernight Kusadasi

Kuşadası, Aydın, Türkiye

4

Pamukkale, Hierapolis ( B-D )

This morning we will enjoy a display of locally handcrafted leather goods before heading to the the magnificent white calcium terraces, known as Travertines, in Pamukkale where we also tour the ancient city of Hierapolis. Take a dip, amongst ancient columns, in the hot springs that were used in Roman times for their therapeutic powers.rnrnOvernight Pamukkale

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